Gloucester to Bath bus with National Express

Fri 05 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gloucester to Bath

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gloucester to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gloucester to Bath will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.

Fast coaches

To travel from Gloucester to Bath you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX100 · BLX39
02:454h04
Gloucester, Transport Hub
06:49Bath, Bus Station
£201One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX100 · BLX39
06:452h21
Gloucester, Transport Hub
09:06Bath, Bus Station
£201One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Gloucester to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 55 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£18

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Gloucester to Bath bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Bath coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX100 · BLX39
Delayed
20:20 02:45Gloucester, Transport Hub
3h31
06:16 Bath, Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNX100 · BLX39
Delayed
20:20 06:45Gloucester, Transport Hub
2h38
09:23 Bath, Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNX100 · BL39
On time
20:20 Gloucester, Transport Hub
2h21
22:41 Bath, Bus Station		1 change
Saturday 6 December
national_expressNX100 · BLX3902:45 Gloucester, Transport Hub
4h04
06:49 Bath, Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX100 · BLX3906:45 Gloucester, Transport Hub
2h21
09:06 Bath, Bus Station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gloucester to Bath

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Buses from Gloucester to Bath run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £7 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 02:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 2h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance
55 km
Average bus duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
02:45
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7

Bus providers: National Express from Gloucester to BathYou can travel by bus between Gloucester to Bath with National Express for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£18
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Gloucester to Bath coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Bath by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Gloucester to Bath can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gloucester to Bath is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Gloucester to Bath coach time is 2 h 20 min   covering the 33 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Gloucester to Bath leaves at 02: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Gloucester to Bath leaves at 20: 20.
There are 3 coaches a day from Gloucester to Bath which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Gloucester to Bath coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Gloucester to Bath as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Bath from Gloucester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gloucester to Bath is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Gloucester to Bath including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Gloucester to Bath has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Gloucester to Bath.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Gloucester to Bath.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Gloucester to Bath.
    No, luggage for the coach from Gloucester to Bath needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Gloucester to Bath.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Gloucester to Bath.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Gloucester to Bath.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Gloucester to Bath.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Bath

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    The major coach station for departures in Gloucester is Gloucester, Transport Hub. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gloucester, Transport Hub for your trip from Gloucester to Bath.
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